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AESOP provides news items, the Transactions journal, videos and online resources.

AESOP provides several times a week relevant news items from the planning domain in different categories from which you can choose.
Transactions of the Association of European Schools of Planning is an international peer-reviewed open-access journal, produced and owned by AESOP.
plaNext–Next Generation Planning is an international peer-reviewed open access e-journal by the Young Academics.
The booklet project by the Young Academics aims to document conversations between two generations of scholars on planning issues.
Specific events, such as the AESOP lecture series, are recorded and made available as on-line video.
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2026 ARL Congress - European Regional Policy in Times of Transition - Register now!
Wednesday, July 22, 2026
ARL Congress 2026: European Regional Policy in Times of Transition Cologne, Germany | 1 – 2 October 2026 European...
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TAKE OUR MEMBER SURVEY: HELP SHAPE THE FUTURE OF THE AESOP YOUNG ACADEMICS NETWORK
Tuesday, July 21, 2026
The AESOP Young Academics Network (YAN) invites all young academics to participate in a new survey exploring the...
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CALL FOR TRACK CO-CHAIRS – AESOP ANNUAL CONGRESS 2027, BIRMINGHAM
Tuesday, July 21, 2026
The AESOP Young Academics (YA) Network is pleased to invite applications for Track Co-Chairs for the AESOP Annual...
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KARINA PALLAGST TO BECOME AESOP PRESIDENT FROM 1 AUGUST 2026
Monday, July 13, 2026
AESOP is pleased to announce that Professor Karina Pallagst will assume the role of President of the Association of...
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AESOP AND ECTP-CEU SIGN A MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING TO STRENGTHEN COOPERATION 
Monday, July 13, 2026
AESOP is pleased to announce the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the European Council of Spatial...
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STRENGTHENING THE AESOP–ACSP PARTNERSHIP AT WPSC2026
Sunday, July 12, 2026
The collaboration between the Association of European Schools of Planning (AESOP) and the Association of Collegiate...
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Take Our Member Survey: Help Shape the Future of the AESOP Young Academics Network
Wednesday, July 08, 2026
The AESOP Young Academics Network (YAN) invites all young academics to participate in a new survey exploring the...
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AESOP Excellence in Education Board - THANK YOU, TIJANA DABOVIĆ
Wednesday, July 08, 2026
As the 2023–2026 mandate of the AESOP Excellence in Education Board (EEB) comes to a close, AESOP would like to...
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Welcome to our new AESOP members – 2026
Wednesday, July 08, 2026
We are delighted to announce that the AESOP community continues to grow, welcoming new institutions and individuals...
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INVITATION TO PARTICIPATE IN THE SURE DECISION-MAKING SURVEY
Wednesday, July 08, 2026
AESOP is pleased to share an invitation from the SURE Facilitation and Synthesis Project (F&SR) at HafenCity...
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AESOP Secretary General 2027-2031 – Kadri Leetmaa
Tuesday, July 07, 2026
AESOP is pleased to announce that Kadri Leetmaa (University of Tartu, Estonia) has been elected Secretary General of...
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Three New AESOP Lecture Series Approved for 2026
Tuesday, July 07, 2026
AESOP is pleased to announce that the Council of Representatives , during its meeting held in Helsinki in July 2026 ,...
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AESOP Heads of Schools Meeting 2027 – Host Institution Selected
Tuesday, July 07, 2026
AESOP is pleased to announce that Brandenburg University of Technology (BTU) Cottbus–Senftenberg , in collaboration...
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AESOP 2026 Excellence in Teaching Award - winner announced!
Tuesday, July 07, 2026
The AESOP Excellence in Teaching Award celebrates outstanding achievements in planning education across the AESOP...
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AESOP Best Published Paper Award 2026
Monday, July 06, 2026
This year, 18 articles were nominated by journal editors for the AESOP Best Published Paper Award. From these, AESOP’s...
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New Issue of Transactions of the Association of European Schools of Planning Published
Monday, July 06, 2026
AESOP is pleased to announce the publication of Volume 10, Issue 1 (June 2026) of the Transactions of the Association...
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THANK YOU TO THE WPSC2026 LOCAL ORGANISING COMMITTEE
Monday, July 06, 2026
On behalf of the AESOP Executive Committee and the entire Association, we would like to express our sincere gratitude...
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AESOP–IIT Delhi–UCL Workshop: Open webinar registration links
Saturday, June 27, 2026
Webinar One — 7 July 14:30–16:30 IST* | 10:00–12:00 BST | 11:00–13:00 CEST International Keynotes on Planning...
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Voting for coordination committee members of the AESOP Planning/Conflict thematic group
Wednesday, June 24, 2026
Voting for coordination committee members of the AESOP Planning/Conflict thematic group Dear all, after receiving...
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AESOP-YA Conversations in Planning Theory and Practice: Planning for Possibilities through Critical Pragmatism: John Forester in Conversation with Giusy Pappalardo and Martin Westin
Monday, June 22, 2026
Just published! Planning for Possibilities through Critical Pragmatism: John Forester in Conversation with Giusy...
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FRU Sponsorship Award 2026: Apply by 4 July!
Friday, June 19, 2026
The Förderkreis für Raum- und Umweltforschung (FRU) invites submissions for the FRU Sponsorship Award 2026 , focusing...
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Book of Proceedings of the 37th AESOP Annual Congress is Now Available!
Saturday, June 13, 2026
We are delighted to announce the release of the Book of Proceedings of the 37th AESOP Annual Congress | PLANNING AS A...
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Your ideas for spatial transformation: Call for working groups and transfer formats
Tuesday, June 02, 2026
The ARL - Academy for Territorial Development in the Leibniz Association is looking for your ideas! Do you work in...
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2026 ARL Congress - European Regional Policy in Times of Transition
Tuesday, June 02, 2026
The ARL – Academy for Territorial Development in the Leibniz Association – is bringing together researchers,...